HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 2019-07-22 Minutes MINUTES OF THE WORK SESSION AND REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
HELD IN THE CITY HALL 4301 CITY POINT DRIVE
JULY 22, 2019
WORK SESSION
The City Council of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas met in work session on the
22nd day of July at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Workroom prior to the 7:00 p.m.
regular Council meeting.
Present: Oscar Trevino Mayor
Tito Rodriguez Council, Place 1
Suzy Compton Council, Place 3
Mike Benton Council, Place 5
Scott Turnage Council, Place 6
Tim Welch Council, Place 7
Absent: Rita Wright Oujesky Mayor Pro Tern
Brent Barrow Council, Place 4
Staff Members: Mark Hindman City Manager
Paulette Hartman Deputy City Manager
Karen Bostic Assistant City Manager
Jimmy Perdue Director of Public Safety
Mike Curtis Managing Director
Alicia Richardson City Secretary
Maleshia B. McGinnis City Attorney
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Trevino called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
1. DISCUSS ITEMS FROM REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
City Manager Mark Hindman informed City Council staff is recommending an
amendment to item D.3, Ordinance No. 3593. The ordinance in the agenda packet did
not address marked city and public safety vehicles being exempt from the residential
parking permit zone.
Mayor Trevino announced he would abstain from item F.1, Resolution No. 2019-030. His
son is being recommended for appointment to the Construction Code Appeals Board.
With the absence of Mayor Pro Tern Wright Oujesky, the City's Code of Ordinances sets
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out the process in the event of the absence of the mayor and mayor pro tem. Mayor
Trevino informed City Council he would take nominations from the floor for a chair to
conduct the meeting during his absence.
2. FISCAL YEAR 2019/20 BUDGET WORK SESSION
City Manager Mark Hindman provided an overview of the budget work session. City
Council received a presentation from staff on the special revenue funds, drainage utility
fund, aquatics and golf funds and internal service funds.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
1. SECTION 551.087: DELIBERATION REGARDING ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT NEGOTIATIONS AT CITY POINT ADDITION, BLOCK 1, LOT
2; BLOCK 2, LOTS 1A AND 1 B; AND BLOCK 3, LOT 1
Mayor Trevino announced at 6:32 p.m. that the City Council would adjourn into Executive
Session as authorized by Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, specifically Section
551.087: Deliberation regarding economic development negotiations at City Point Addition,
Block 1, Lot 2; Block 2, Lots 1A and 1 B; and Block 3, Lot 1. Executive Session began at
6:37 p.m. and concluded at 6:57 p.m.
Mayor Trevino announced at 6:57 p.m. that Council would convene to the regular City
Council meeting.
REGULAR MEETING
A. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Trevino called the meeting to order July 22, 2019 at 7:04 p.m.
Present: Oscar Trevino Mayor
Tito Rodriguez Council, Place 1
Suzy Compton Council, Place 3
Mike Benton Council, Place 5
Scott Turnage Council, Place 6
Tim Welch Council, Place 7
Absent: Rita Wright Oujesky Mayor Pro Tem
Brent Barrow Council, Place 4
Staff Members: Mark Hindman City Manager
Alicia Richardson City Secretary
Maleshia B. McGinnis City Attorney
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A.1 INVOCATION
Council member Turnage gave the invocation.
A.2 PLEDGE
Council member Turnage led the pledge of allegiance to the United States and Texas
flags.
A.3 SPECIAL PRESENTATION(S) AND RECOGNITION(S)
There were no items for this category.
A.4 CITIZENS PRESENTATION
Mr. Chester Christopher, 7125 Douglas Lane, asked City Council to consider requiring
the address be read aloud for those who do not wish to speak, but asked that their
support/opposition be recorded for a public hearing item.
Mayor Trevino asked City Manager Mark Hindman to address Mr. Christopher's comment
at the next City Council meeting.
A.5 REMOVAL OF ITEM(S) FROM CONSENT AGENDA
No items were removed from the consent agenda.
B. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
APPROVED
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER TURNAGE, SECONDED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER RODRIGUEZ TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
B.1 APPROVE MINUTES OF THE JULY 8, 2019 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL
MEETING.
B.2 AWARD RFB 19-024 FOR TOPSOIL, SAND AND FLEXBASE MATERIAL TO
HJG TRUCKING COMPANY IN THE AMOUNT UP TO $153,972.00, SUBJECT
TO APPROPRIATION.
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B.3 CONSIDER AWARDING RFB 19-021 FOR WATER AND WASTEWATER
REPAIR MATERIALS TO CORE & MAIN LP (SECTION A AND C) IN THE
AMOUNT OF $236,310.00, TO ATLAS UTILITY SUPPLY COMPANY (SECTION
B) IN THE AMOUNT OF $325,491.65 AND TO APSCO, INC., (SECTION D) IN
THE AMOUNT OF $2,593.00, SUBJECT TO APPROPRIATION.
B.4 AUTHORIZE ANNUAL PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH AXIS
CONSTRUCTION, LP IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $80,000 FOR
PUBLIC WORKS UTILITY RELATED MAINTENANCE REPAIRS.
C. PUBLIC HEARINGS
There were no items for this category.
D. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
D.1 CONSIDER ORDINANCE NO. 3591, ADOPTING THE VISION2030 LAND USE
PLAN, A COMPONENT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS.
APPROVED
Mayor Trevino announced that items D.1 and D.2 would be presented together, but City
Council would take separate action on each item.
Director of Planning Clayton Comstock presented staffs report. The Planning and
Zoning Commission conducted public hearings and considered this item at their May 16
and June 6, 2019 meetings and voted 5-0 to recommend approval. The City Council
conducted public hearings at their June 24 and July 8, 2019 meetings. At the direction
of City Council, staff revised the residential estate designation to address appropriate
transitions between existing higher density single family residential neighborhoods and
residential estate areas.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER TURNAGE, SECONDED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER BENTON TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NO. 3591.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
D.2 CONSIDER ORDINANCE NO. 3592, ADOPTING THE VISION2030
TRANSPORTATION PLAN, AN UPDATE TO THE THOROUGHFARE PLAN
COMPONENT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE CITY OF NORTH
RICHLAND HILLS.
APPROVED
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This item was presented in conjunction with item D.1.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER RODRIGUEZ, SECONDED BY
COUNCIL MEMBER WELCH TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NO. 3592.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
D.3 CONSIDER ORDINANCE NO. 3593, AMENDING CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHAPTER 54 TO ADD ARTICLE XI, RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT ZONE.
APPROVED
Director of Planning Clayton Comstock presented items D.3 and D.4. If approved,
Ordinance No. 3593 amends the City's Code of Ordinances to add criteria,
requirements, and conditions of a "residential parking permit zone." The ordinance
authorizes the city to enter into agreements with homeowner associations in areas
designated as urban village on the Vision2030 Land Use Plan.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER BENTON, SECONDED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER RODRIGUEZ TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NO. 3593, WITH AN EXCEPTION
TO THE PARKING PERMIT REQUIREMENT FOR CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
VEHICLES AND EMERGENCY VEHICLES, WHILE IN THE COURSE AND SCOPE OF CITY
BUSINESS OR PROVIDING EMERGENCY SERVICES.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
D.4 CONSIDER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A
RESIDENTIAL PERMITTING PARKING AGREEMENT WITH HOME TOWN
EAST NRH OWNER'S ASSOCIATION.
APPROVED
This item was presented in conjunction with item D.3.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER WELCH, SECONDED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER TURNAGE TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A
RESIDENTIAL PERMITTING PARKING AGREEMENT WITH HOME TOWN EAST NRH
OWNER'S ASSOCIATION.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
E. PUBLIC WORKS
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El CONSIDER A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR ENGINEERING
SERVICES WITH DUNAWAY ASSOICATES, LP, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $61,200 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER AND SANITARY
SEWER MAIN EXTENSIONS FOR PROPERTIES IN AND AROUND MAIN
STREET, SNIDER STREET AND CENTER STREET FOR THEMAIN / SNIDER /
CENTER UTILITY PROJECT (UT1902).
APPROVED
Director of Public Works Caroline Waggoner presented item.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER WELCH, SECONDED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER TURNAGE TO APPROVE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR
ENGINEERING SERVICES WITH DUNAWAY ASSOCIATES, LP IN AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED $61,200 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER AND SANITARY SEWER
MAIN EXTENSIONS FOR PROPERTIES IN AND AROUND MAIN STREET, SNIDER
STREET AND CENTER STREET FOR THE MAIN/SNIDER/CENTER UTILITY PROJECT.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
F. GENERAL ITEMS
F.1 APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 2019-030, APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE
CONSTRUCTION CODE APPEALS BOARD AND SUBSTANDARD BUILDING
BOARD.
APPROVED
Mayor Trevino announced he would abstain from this item due to a conflict of interest.
He has completed and filed an affidavit of disqualification with the city secretary stating
that his son is a nominee for consideration. In the absence of a mayor and mayor pro
tem, the City's Code of Ordinances provides for the appointment of a chair.
Mayor Trevino opened the floor for nominations.
Council member Turnage nominated Council member Welch to serve as chair. There
being no other nominations, Mayor Trevino closed the nominations.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER COMPTON, SECONDED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER BENTON TO APPOINT TIM WELCH AS CHAIR.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
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APPROVED
Mayor Trevino left the meeting at 7:59 p.m.
City Secretary Alicia Richardson presented item. Resolution No. 2019-030, if approved,
appoints the following members to the Construction Code Appeals Board and
Substandard Building Board.
Construction Code Appeals Board
Staff is recommending the appointment of Marc Trevino and Heath Kirkwood to fulfill
vacancies on the board, terms expiring June 30, 2020.
Marc Trevino Place 4 June 30, 2020
Heath Kirkwood Place 6 June 30, 2020
Substandard Building Board
Council member Compton recommends the appointment of John Cope.
John Cope Place 3 June 30, 2021
Ms. Richardson informed City Council that staff recommends approval of Resolution No.
2019-030, as presented.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER RODRIGUEZ, SECONDED BY
COUNCIL MEMBER COMPTON TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 2019-030, AS
PRESENTED.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
G. EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS - CITY COUNCIL MAY TAKE ACTION ON ANY
ITEM DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION LISTED ON WORK SESSION
AGENDA
Chair Tim Welch announced there was no action necessary as the result of Executive
Session.
H. INFORMATION AND REPORTS - COUNCIL MEMBER BENTON
H.1 ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Council member Benton made the following announcements.
To mark the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon, the NRH Library is
hosting a lecture on this Thursday, July 25, starting at 6:00 p.m. Tom Torres, a retired
aeronautical engineer, will share about the history and science of space exploration and
man's journey to the moon. Admission is free. Contact the Library for more information.
The Common Ground Community Garden and Keep NRH Beautiful invite you to a free
Fall Gardening Seminar starting at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 3, in the Community
Room at the NRH Library. A variety of gardening topics will be discussed and master
gardeners will also be available to answer questions. Visit the city's website or call
Neighborhood Services for more information.
Kudos Korner - Tonja Tilley at the Library - A patron complimented Tonja for always
going the extra mile to locate hard to find books. Tonja located a book from another
library for the patron and she was happy to be able to enjoy it. She is so glad that we
offer the interlibrary loan service and have dedicated staff such as Tonja who are able to
get almost any book at any time.
I. ADJOURNMENT
Chair Tim Welch adjourned the meeting at 8:04 p.m.
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